Monarchy
The power to rule rests in the hands of _______
King
In an oligarchy, the power to rule rests in the hands of _____.
A small group of leaders.
In a tyranny, the power to rule rests in the hands of....
a single person who controls almost everything.
In a democracy, the power to rule rests in the hands of...
all the citizens.
_______ is a form of government in which the power to rule rests in the hands of a single person, historically either a king or a queen.
Monarchy
The word "monarch" comes directly from two Greek words:
"Manos" and "Aran"
What means oligarchy?
Translates to mean "few to rule".
he word tyranny comes directly from the Greek word "tyran".In English, "tyrannos" is translated to mean..
"Illegitimate ruler"
What the word "democracy" means?
"People rule".
______ is a form of government in which the power to rule rests in the hands of a small group of leaders.
Oligarchy
Literally, monarchy translates to mean...
"One to rule"
True or False:
The oligarchy was a very common form of government in ancient Greece.
TRUE!
A tyrant takes power by ________ through an unconstitutional way.
Force.
True or False
USA has a democracy government
TRUE!!
_____ is a form of government in which the power to rule rests in the hands of a single person who controls almost everything.
Tyranny
How power is transferred upon the death of the king?
The power to rule falls to the oldest son.
What was the best-known city-state that practiced an oligarchy in Ancient Greece.
Sparta.
A tyrant usually takes power through the _____ of the king, emperor, or oligarchs who are in power.
In 594 BCE, a noble lawmaker named _________ helped orchestrate the first system that put the people in charge of their own government.
Solon.
_____ a form of government in which the power to rule rests in the hands of all the citizens.
Democracy
What is common if the son is too young to rule?
A council advise him until he reached a certain age.
________ a system that has the authority to make and enforce rules, laws, and decisions for a country.
Government